First graders step out of the early childhood phase of life and into a classroom with less emphasis on group play and more focus on learning through reading and listening. At this age, children want ...

First graders are years away from finishing high school and choosing careers. But as a group of 1st grade teachers in a Kentucky district work with their young students on reading, writing, and math, ...

Author Robert Fulghum famously wrote, “All I really need to know I learned in kindergarten.” But the pandemic meant that many students missed that pivotal school year or experienced a more disrupted ...

Your child can build an understanding of addition, subtraction, and the other math concepts they are learning in first grade by playing with everyday objects. Use items that your child enjoys playing ...

As reading scores remain a top concern for schools nationwide, many districts are experimenting with ability-based grouping ...

First grade students in Cindy DeForge’s class recently learned what it is like to be an entrepreneur by running the “DeForge Market Place” for kindergarten students at Smoketown Elementary School in ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Karen Melvin teaches 1st grade at Norton Elementary School in Gainesville. Ms. Melvin has been ...